The Democratic wave from this week’s historic election is still growing, and so is the SHOCK on the right. Ty Cobb joins to discuss. Former DNC Chair Howard Dean and Semafor Editor-at-Large Margaret Carlson join to discuss. Democrats have flipped four more House seats in Ohio, Colorado, North Carolina and Arizona. Iraq War Veteran and Host of the “Independent Americans” podcast Paul Rieckhoff and Punchbowl News Co-founder Jake Sherman join Katy Tur to discuss.
Jen Psaki highlights fascinating details hidden in some of the individual races that made up the massive Democratic blowout election, like the Democrat who quit the race but still won, or one of the Democrats who flipped a House seat is Jessica Killin, Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff’s former chief of staff. Senate Democratic Minority Leader Chuck Schumer joins MS NOW’s Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss how Democrats reclaimed the Senate and the strategy behind the historic gains.

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MS NOW’s Lawrence O’Donnell reacts to the “astonishing” results of the 2026 midterm elections and breaks down what it means for current officeholders like Sen. Ted Cruz, who is now “the lone Republican standing” in Texas.

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The Department of Justice is now investigating former White House aide during the first Trump administration, Cassidy Hutchinson, as Trump continues to mould the DOJ to his vision.

Rep. Robert Garcia (D-CA), Ranking Member of the House Oversight Committee, joins Peter Alexander to share his reaction.

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At a rally in Lubbock, Texas on Tuesday, Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico took the stage just an hour after Trump wrapped his own speech in the Lone Star State. Talarico energized the crowd, saying: ‘We’re going to beat the billionaires and take back Texas.” The Bulwark’s Sam Stein says the “marquis” race will have “profound consequences” not just for control of the Senate but also for the status of money in American politics. 

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The New York Times reports Venezuelan billionaire Julio Herrera Velutini got a pardon from President Trump after his family offered to pay Trump’s former lawyer Alina Habba Mildon $50 million. She denies any role in the pardon.

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